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Papers of the Robertson and Worcester families, 1815-1932
Collection
Identifier: 1931-001
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, Creek (Muskogee) tribal materials, scrapbooks, photos, memorabilia and printed matter, pertaining to Samuel Austein Worcester, missionary to the Cherokees, his daughter Anna Eliza Worcester Roberston, his granddaughter Alice Mary Robertson, her father William Schenck Roberson, other members of her family, the reverent Timothy Hill, Robert McGill Loughridge, John Lowrie, James C. Pilling, and Pleasant Porter. Concerns missions, indian education, printing...
Dates:
1815 - 1932
Brand book of the Muskoke and Seminole live stock: Together with their constitution and by-laws, adopted at Muskogee, Indian Territory
Collection
Identifier: SF103.4.I56-M87 1884
Scope and Contents
A printed brand book detailing various brands used around Muskogee, Eufala, Okmulgee, and the region.
Dates:
1884-09-30
Lerona Rosamond Morris papers, 1928-1944
Collection
Identifier: 1990-006
Scope and Contents
The Lerona Rosamond Morris papers are organized into 3 series:
Series 1: Correspondence consists primarily of promotional material from various publishing companies for whom Morris sold magazine subscriptions. Also included is a letter from Morris’ sister, Lillie, and a school paper written by Morris’ son, Harold. The correspondence dates from 1932-1938. Series 2: Writings consists primarily of manuscript material relating to Morris’ historical novel, When East Goes West. ...
Dates:
1928 - 1944
Lilah Denton Lindsey archive, 1866-1944
Collection
Identifier: 1976-016
Scope and Contents
The papers are organized into 9 series:
Series 1: Autobiographical: consists of handwritten brief accounts of Lilah Lindsey's life and a carbon copy typescript of Lilah Lindsey's interview with Effie S. Jackson.Series 2: Correspondence: consists primarily of letters and postcards to Lilah Lindsey from friends, family, and civic group associates, as well as city, state, and federal government departments and offices. Notable among the correspondents are Anna Eliza Worcester...
Dates:
1866 - 1944
Mollie Colwell handmade stereo cards with viewer, approximately 1897-1920
Collection
Identifier: 2008-033
Scope and Contents
A set of handmade stereocards, most likely constructed by the photographer, Mollie Colwell.The stereo cards, dating approximately from 1900-1920, originally came grouped into the following categories: Checotah, Oklahoma; Children; Comdey; Family & pets; Hale, Missouri; Indian Territory & miscellaneous; Kansas City, Missouri; Keytesville, Missouri; New Mexico; Office romance; Pierce, Oklahoma; Salisbury, Missouri; Travel overseas; Travel USA; Wedding (keep all together);...
Dates:
1897 - 1920
Robert W. DeMoss manuscripts, Undated
Collection
Identifier: 2006-009
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of the typescripts for "Angie Debo: Link to the Battle of Round Mountain" and "Location of Round Mountain and Caving Banks".
Dates:
Undated
Unidentified Historical Research Notes, Undated
Collection
Identifier: 1000-213
Content Description
Notes on cards and sheets of paper on various topics including Tulsa history, Ozark superstitions, Native American dance and culture, and other topics. This may have been in preparation of the researcher writing a fictional novel.
Dates:
Undated
Western Creek Nations Grand Council Records Ledger, 1835-1837
Item
Identifier: 1000-188
Content Description
"Attached hereto are original minutes of 1832 [sic] of the Western Agency of Creeks (also referred to as Grand Council and Council)...These records are of probate variety; having to do with estates, appraisals, adjustment of debts; and are also a record of slaves bought and sold." Signed Thomas B. Donaldson, Feb. 14, 1942.Typescript letter from Thomas B. Donaldson describing provenance of records.
Photocopy of document reading "L.C. Perryman Hotalke marthalar. Okmulgee Oct. 27,...
Dates:
1835 - 1837